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Senior Applied AI Research Engineer - RAG & GenAI

$192k - $259.8k

Drata

Drata is seeking a seasoned professional for a role that emphasizes designing information access strategies with strong focus on AI/ML, particularly in NLP and information retrieval. You will prototype workflows, validate experiments, and collaborate closely with engineering teams. The ideal candidate should have over 6 years of experience in data science or ML with demonstrable knowledge in RAG systems and Python. This position offers stock equity, comprehensive health benefits, and a competitive base salary ranging from $192,000 to $259,800. #J-18808-Ljbffr Drata

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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